Study on Impact of ICT on Commuting Behavior in the Era of Internet
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    In the era?of?the?Internet,?information?and?communication?technology?(ICT)?has not?only?changed?the?urban?space?deeply,?but?also?the?commuting?behavior?fundamentally. Selecting?Beijing?as?the?case,?this?paper?explores?the?influence?of?ICT?on?commuting?behavior characteristics?by?small?sampling?questionnaire.?It?shows?that?the?young,?highly?educated,?high- income?groups?access?to?the?internet?with?higher?frequencies.?It’s?also?found?out?that?internet user?group?with?higher?frequency?has?longer?commuting?distance?and?time,?and?they?will?use navigation APP more frequently and more likely to adjust their trip plan according to real time traffic.?Commuters?would?like?to?accept?longer?commuting?time?if?there?are?supported?by?smart phone and internet. Regression analysis indicates that both weekly frequencies to internet and using?smart?phone?would?significantly?increase?their?commuting?distance.?This?paper?aims?to improve?commuting?quality,?and?make?urban?planning?and?transportation?decisions?under?the trend of informatization and smart city.

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张 纯,崔璐辰.互联网时代信息通信技术对通勤行为的影响研究[J].西部人居环境学刊,2017,(1):23-30

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